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Pontiac montana minivan sliding door hard to open.
While looking at the lower track where the door assembly rolls start to close the door about 2 inches or so.
Use a generous amount to get the guide rails and cables well lubricated.
On my 2001 pontiac montana the passenger sliding door will not open with the remote fob or the switch inside.
If the sliding door on your van is hard to open and close or if it feels like the door of your van is stuck when you open and close it you can fix the stuck door by oiling the rollers.
The 2003 pontiac montana has 1 problems reported for sliding door won t open.
Spray the wheels with the wd 40 weight lubrication.
Reinstall the fuses after a few minutes.
Start date mar 20 2012.
Then from inside pull handle and push out on back of door.
Push this down easily done with just your finger.
Open and close the power sliding doorstwo times using the overhead or b pillar switch to relearn the position.
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You will see the pop up raised just behind the large carrier arm.
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Once the track and wheel are lubricated you should open and close the sliding doors several times.
If i open the front passenger door then.
Might just be stuck at rear of door.
Now both doors are difficult to open they fail to open.
I know enough to stay away from wd 40.
2002 pontiac montana power sliding door won t open.
Add more grease and lubricant until the door glides open and closed.
When my 5 years old daughter opened the driver side sliding door of our 2001 pontiac montana extended minivan from inside the sliding door fell off and landed on the.
The left side sliding door was repaired by dealer before i bought the car i saw the receipt iirc 450 job.
First make sure it is unlocking if not check fusesand relay.
Average failure mileage is 49 750 miles.
Door does not open from outside either manually or with any of the buttons.
No events lead up to failure.
Open the door as far as it will go.
